Noun

• S: (n) boiler, steam boiler (sealed vessel where water is converted to steam)
• S: (n) kettle, boiler (a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid)
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• S: (n) teakettle (kettle for boiling water to make tea)
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• W: (v) boil [Related to: boiler] (immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes) "boil potatoes"; "boil wool"
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• S: (n) boil, furuncle (a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus)
• S: (n) boiling point, boil (the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level) "they brought the water to a boil"
• S: (v) boil (come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor) "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius"
• S: (v) boil (immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes) "boil potatoes"; "boil wool"
• S: (v) boil (bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point) "boil this liquid until it evaporates"
• S: (v) churn, boil, moil, roil (be agitated) "the sea was churning in the storm"
• S: (v) seethe, boil (be in an agitated emotional state) "The customer was seething with anger"
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